Where does Umur Özal work?

Umur Özal is Managing Partner at Valuta Capital Partners.

Where did Umur Özal go to school?

Umur Özal studied at Boston University (Manufacturing Engineering); Boston University (BS, Manufacturing Engineering); Technische Universität Graz (Bachelor's degree, Wirtschafts-Ingeneurwesen Maschinenbau).

Umur Özal

Investor

Managing Partner at Valuta Capital Partners · Advisory Board at Arya Ventures

Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye

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Aydin SenkutunlockedUmur: together at Boston University (1989–1992)

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×2Umur: together at Technische Universität Graz

About

Umur Özal is a founder at Sky Hybrid and an investor with over a decade of experience in technology investments, having completed more than 100 deals. He currently operates a generalist mid-cap fund and previously served as a managing partner at a boutique investment firm and as an advisor to a Middle East-based private equity fund. His background encompasses financial structuring, portfolio management, project development, and corporate finance.

Experience

Sky HybridFoundercurrent2024 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
Valuta Capital PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2008 — present
X12 CapitalSenior Investment Advisor2022 — 2024Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Fynergy ConsultingPartner2010
Stars of Europe Private EquityGeneral Partner2007 — 2008
Oger TelecomPMO Director2006 — 2007
Schmid Preissler Strategy ConsultantsCountry Manager2003 — 2005
Fieldstone Private Capital GroupCountry Advisor1999 — 2003
Basic International Development Corp.Consultant1996 — 1999

Skills & more

Mergers10Corporate Finance33Project Finance22Portfolio Management12Asset Management7Due Diligence42Banking1Business Strategy56Capital Markets9Financial Analysis10Private Equity51Investments18

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RestructuringStart-upsEmerging MarketsCompetitive AnalysisFinancial ModelingAuditingFinancial StructuringInvestment BankingStructuringMergers & AcquisitionsValuationBusiness Planning

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Who is Umur Özal?: Umur Özal is a founder at Sky Hybrid and an investor with over a decade of experience in technology investments, having completed more than 100 deals. He currently operates a generalist mid-cap fund and previously served as a managing partner at a boutique investment firm and as an advisor to a Middle East-based private equity fund. His background encompasses financial structuring, portfolio management, project development, and corporate finance.
Where does Umur Özal work?: Umur Özal is Managing Partner at Valuta Capital Partners.
Where did Umur Özal go to school?: Umur Özal studied at Boston University (Manufacturing Engineering); Boston University (BS, Manufacturing Engineering); Technische Universität Graz (Bachelor's degree, Wirtschafts-Ingeneurwesen Maschinenbau).

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